R&D Scientist - Entry Level

$45,760 - $72,800/Yr

Actalent - Saint Paul, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Saint Paul, MN

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The R&D Scientist position is an entry-level role focused on the chemical characterization of medical devices. The scientist will utilize various analytical techniques and adhere to good laboratory practices to ensure accurate and reliable results.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical characterization of medical devices using GC/MS, LC/MS, ICP-MS, and FTIR for analysis.
• Adhere to good documentation practices (GDP) and good laboratory practices (GLP).
• Conduct sample preparation for liquid/liquid and solid/liquid extractions.
• Operate pH meters, microscopes, incubators/shakers, and analytical balances.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience performing extractions for chromatographic analysis.
• 6+ months of experience with GC/MS.